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What was the expedition to capture holy land from Muslims called?
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∙ 13y ago
the crusades
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What were the Crusades supposed to accomplish?
capture the holy land jaruselem from Muslims
What is a christian military expedition to free the holy land from the Muslims in medieval times?
Christian military expeditions to take the "holy land" from the Muslims during the middle ages were called crusades becasue they carried the Sign of the Cross before them.
Who were the crusades fighting?
the crusaders were fighting muslims to capture the holy land of Jerusalem.
Who did the crusaders want to capture the holy land from?
Its Muslim conquerors.
The holy wars fought against the Muslims to save the Holy Land were called what?
Crusades
What was trying to be captured within the crusades?
The Crusades, which lasted from 1095 to the late 1500's, were holy wars between Christians in the West and Muslims in the Middle East, in which both sides sought to capture Jerusalem, or the Holy Ground. In 1099 the Christians were able to capture Jerusalem, and afterward there were continual holy wars in which the Muslims attempted to recapture the land while the Christians defended it.
What is it called when Muslims go to their holy site in the world?
This pilgrimage is called the Hajj.
The Qur'an is the holy book of which religion?
The religion is called Islam; the followers are called Muslims.
What is the holy journey to Mecca by the Muslims called?
The Pilgrimage, or Hajj (in Arabic).
What did the crusaders want to capture from the Muslims?
The holy city of Jerusalem, the place where Christ was crucified, was buried and came back to life and then ascended into heaven.
The christian expedition to drive the moslem invaders out of the holy land were called?
Crusades
What is The Holy Book Read At Muslim Weddings Called?
The holy book of the Muslims is the Qur'an. It is also read at weddings.
